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The Cultus Lake Park Green Shores project is well underway!  Thank you to all those who were able to participate in our community information and engagement sessions in May and June of 2024. We appreciate your participation, feedback, and support for improving the health and habitat o

The planning, design, and outreach phase of the Colquitz Park Green Shores Demonstration Project is well underway. In the winter, spring, and summer of 2024, the project team conducted design workshops, community engagement, training, and technical studies in the District of Saanich.

Green Shores level 2 training will be offered April 25 to April 26. Register today!

We are delighted to present our summer edition for your reading pleasure. In this issue, we discuss why trees are important to healthy shorelines, native plants that help guard against erosion, where to seek nature-based inspiration for your shoreline project, and upcoming Green Shore

Visit the Green Shores team at the following events to learn how Green Shores nature-based solutions are being applied on shorelines in your community and how they benefit people, property, and wildlife. April 12-14, Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities (AVICC) R

Extra, Extra!  New Edition of the Shoreline Spotlight Newsletter  Learn about Green Shores and how nature-based solutions are protecting waterfront properties coast-to-coast.  Shoreline Spotlight is a quarterly newsletter sharing news, resources, case studies, and learning opportuniti

Calling Waterfront Homeowners! You May Be Eligible for a Free Green Shores for Homes Shoreline Assessment. The Stewardship Centre for BC is looking for shoreline property owners on the east coast of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to participate in the Green Shores for Homes pro

Green Shores, Applying Nature-Based Solutions in the Foreshore Join us on Wednesday, March 20 at 9:00 am PST, to welcome Cori Barraclough and Dr. Donna Marie Bilkovic, who will discuss their experiences in applying nature-based solutions in coastal and lakefront foreshore areas. They

Join us for a Green Shores Seminar in Victoria on January 30, 2024. Registration is open for the Capital Regional District’s Harbour Stewardship Speaker Series session, “Green Shores,” to be held on January 30, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at the CRD headquarters, 625

Awareness of nature-based solutions for shorelines is growing and increasingly reflected in local news. As a result of climate change, storms are increasing in frequency and severity, and sea levels continue to rise. The consequent threats of severe flooding and erosion pose a grave d